Muhuyi Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muhuyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6091:75,8297,087
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muhuyi (104) may also be a first name.

Muhuyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muhuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Muhuyi is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhuyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 510,931st most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. The surname Muhuyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhuyi live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muhuyi is also the 925,156th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 104 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 609 people, or 1 in 75,829. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 78 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 20 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Muhuyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Muhuyi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhui911/
Mouhouyi861/
Muheyi83230/
Muhuya83109/
Muhayi83108/
Muhuji8397/
Muyuyi8379/
Muhoyi8328/
Mouhui833/
Mujuyi832/
Muhuye832/
Meuhui831/
Muyhui831/
Muthuya7711/
Muhaiyi778/
Muthuji775/
Muthuyo775/
Muchuya773/
Mushuya772/
Muthuia772/
Muchyie772/
Muthyia771/
Muhauya771/
Muchoyi771/
Musuiyi771/
Mushoyi771/
Muhai7311,842/
Muhau7310,447/
Muayi73657/
Muyuy73196/
Muhoi73157/
Muhay73131/
Mujui7338/
Muhei7316/
Muhoy735/
Muheu735/
Muyui733/
Muiui732/
Muuye731/
Muhue731/
Mauuy731/
Muhou731/
Muhey730/
Muchauya7161/
Muchoyip719/
Mushuyez711/
Meuhoyie711/
Muhiuhio711/
Muthuhya711/
Muthuiah711/
Muthujit711/
Muthuyah711/
Muhiya679,537/
Musuya673,272/
Mouhou672,911/
Muhoya672,165/
Mutuya672,121/
Muhaji671,957/
Muhaya671,613/
Mauhay671,494/
Muheya671,296/
Muyuya671,088/
Muyoyi67518/
Muhaye67498/
Muheue67436/
Muheua67270/
Muhija67245/
Muhiye67182/
Muhoyo67138/
Musuye67117/
Muhoji67115/
Mouayi67108/
Mutuye67100/
Mouhay6747/
Mahuai6746/
Muhahu6744/
Musoyi6736/
Muheyo6725/
Muhiji6715/
Mouhie6711/
Mauhau679/
Muhaju679/
Mouhei679/
Muhaia677/
Musuia677/
Muheji677/
Mouyia675/
Muhije675/
Muheye675/
Mujuji674/
Muchhayit674/
Muhiyo674/
Mauuye674/
Muhayu673/
Mutuyo672/
Mouhey672/
Muhayo672/
Muhays672/
Mouhai672/
Muhuje672/
Mauuji671/
Mujhay671/
Hmuhei671/
Muyuye671/
Mouhau671/
Mouyie671/
Meuhie671/
Muheit671/
Muhiej671/
Muhoye671/
Muyuyo671/
Muuiya671/
Muuiyo671/
Muhaih671/
Muhayy671/
Muhaiy671/
Mahuay671/
Mauhey670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muhuyi
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